Lot 151 , Grande Libellule/Large Dragonfly. A glass mascot by René Lalique, introduced on 23/5/1928, No.1100393, height 20.25cm.

Grande Libellule/Large Dragonfly. A glass mascot by René Lalique, introduced on 23/5/1928, No.1100393, height 20.25cm.

Grande Libellule/Large Dragonfly. A glass mascot by René Lalique, introduced on 23/5/1928, No.1100393, in amethyst tinted glass, signed in script 'R.Lalique France' to the side of the tail, Marcilhac no.1145, p.501. Weiner p.43, height 20.25cm.
Estimate £1,500-2,000

The mascot has no apparent damage, occasional minor scratches to the glass and tiny bubble inclusions, it is likely there is some repolishing to the legs of the dragonfly and to the end of its tail, possibly around the base, there is also wear to the base consistent with age.


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